Hounslow Marks First International Women's Day Breakfast Reception with Tributes to Community Women Leaders

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London [UK], March 25: The first-ever International Women's Day Breakfast Reception was held at Holy Trinity Church, Hounslow,London bringing together community leaders, dignitaries, and inspiring women from across the borough. Organized by Seema Malhotra MP and Ruth Cadbury MP, with the support of Mayor Amy Croft, the event marked a historic moment in celebrating the achievements and contributions of women in Hounslow.
The reception coincided with the Desi New Year, making the occasion a blessed and meaningful start to the year. Congratulations to everyone who came together for this inspiring celebration of service, resilience and the collective spirit for our communities.

Among the honourees was Narpinder Mann BEM, Director of United Humanitarian Sikh Aid (UHSA) in the UK, who received the Judges' Special Recognition Award for 20 years of dedicated community service. Through UHSA, Mann has led humanitarian initiatives supporting vulnerable families, empowering women, and advancing access to justice across diverse communities. Her leadership has been instrumental in mobilizing volunteers, building bridges across faiths, and ensuring that those most in need receive timely support and advocacy.
In accepting the award, Mann expressed heartfelt gratitude, stating:
"Dil ton dhanvaad to everyone who has supported, encouraged, and walked this journey with me over the past two decades. This honour belongs to our whole community. Together, we continue to serve and uplift each other."

The event highlighted the tireless work of women across Hounslow, whose efforts in education, advocacy, and community service continue to strengthen the borough. The recognition underscored the importance of unity and collective action in building a more inclusive and supportive society.
The ceremony concluded with a message of hope and gratitude:
"May divine blessings guide us as we continue to celebrate and empower women in our communities.
UNITED SIKHS is an international, non-profit humanitarian organization affiliated with the U.N., committed to empowering disadvantaged and minority communities across the globe. Its mission is to provide support and resources to those in need, advocating for equality, justice, and human rights. Through various humanitarian projects and advocacy efforts, UNITED SIKHS works to uplift vulnerable communities, aiming to make a lasting positive impact on the world.
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